Wage Inequality in Bulgaria During Covid-19

Silviya Bratoeva-Manoleva
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Silviya Bratoeva-Manoleva: University of Economics – Varna, Bulgaria

Scientific Conference of the Department of General Economic Theory, 2022, issue 1, 321-329

Abstract: Тhe paper examines the wage inequality in Bulgaria in the years before and during COVID-19. First, wage inequality is calculated by using the inequality decomposition methodology of Pyatt, Chen and Fei (1980). Then the inter-industry differences in wages, employment and labor productivity are analyzed. In conclusion, some recommendations for reducing wage inequality are given.

Keywords: COVID-19; Employment; Labor productivity; Wage inequality (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E24 I14 J21 J31 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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